Student Success Coach: Enrollment & Retention Expert

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University is seeking a Student Success Coach to promote a positive learning experience for undergraduates and to increase retention and completion. The role includes overseeing orientation, registering students, setting goals, and maintaining progress through regular follow-up.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, psychology or a related field, with potential evenings/weekends and limited travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, psychology or related field from an accredited institution
• Experience providing service to students is preferred
• Ability to work evenings and weekends; limited travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Oversee freshman enrollment and new student orientation processes; develop and present student success strategies.
• Provide accurate individualized success coaching to a group of assigned undergraduate students.
• Monitor student progress toward goals and follow up to maximize goal attainment.
• Identify at-risk students via the early alert system and connect them to appropriate resources.

Skills

Student coaching

Communication skills

Time management

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology or related field

Tools

Degree Audit

Tutor Trak

Job description

New Mexico Highlands University is seeking a Student Success Coach to promote a positive learning experience for undergraduates and to increase retention and completion. The role includes overseeing orientation, registering students, setting goals, and maintaining progress through regular follow-up.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, psychology or a related field, with potential evenings/weekends and limited travel.